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12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
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12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
-- Twelve years a slave
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Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next 12 years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation, and during this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. This is his detailed description of slave life and plantation society.
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Title
12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery -- Twelve years a slave
Call No
E444
Authors
Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?
Subjects
Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?
Slaves--Louisiana--History--19th century--Biography.
Slaves--Abuse of.
Language
English
Published
London : Hesperus Press, 2013.
Publication Desc
199 pages ;
ISBN
9781843914716
Target Audience
Adult
Dimensions
20 cm.